Children's charity Barnardo's closes one of its shops in Wigan
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The Barnardo’s shop on Gidlow Lane looks bare and empty, as it displays signage with information about its permanent closure.
It is understood the contract for the premises has not been renewed and the charity is moving out of the unit.
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Hide AdOne sign reads: ‘Please note: As of September 3, 2022, this store will be permanently closed.
"On behalf of the management and volunteers, we would like to thank all of our customers and donors for their ongoing support over the years. It is very much appreciated.
"Any donations can now be taken to the Wigan town centre, Hindley or Aspull stores.
"Thank you very much for your support, Barnardo’s Gidlow.”
A spokesman for Barnardo’s retail said: “With the lease coming to an end at our Barnardo’s store in Gidlow Lane, Wigan, we have taken the difficult decision to close this shop.